Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced that South Africa will generate more electricity from clean energy

Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced that, for the first time, South Africa will generate more electricity from clean energy sources than from fossil fuels such as coal. This change is included in the recently sanctioned...

LASU unveils ‘biggest university library in West Africa’, photos, video emerge

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwide ,, Ojo, Lagos state - Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will officially commission the Lagos State University...

South Africa's DA party proposes axing race-based legislation

Coalition government partner and South Africa’s second largest political party, the Democratic Alliance, has proposed axing legislation aimed at boosting Black jobs. It said on Monday that it would introduce an “Economic Inclusion for All” bill to...

Patient Stubbs leads South Africa fightback but Pakistan still on top

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan :South Africa batsman Tristan Stubbs scored an unbeaten 68 to steer his side to 185-4 at stumps on the second day of the second test against Pakistan on Tuesday, but two late wickets saw the hosts keep a firm grip on the...

Weakening dollar, strong exports drive eastern Africa’s trade resilience – UNECA

AI must be affordable in Africa, say experts at Mobile World Congress

Staying safe in the digital gold rush: How African crypto traders can protect their assets 

A New Era of Wealth and Risk Across Africa, a new form of opportunity is rising, not in gold mines or oil fields, but in the vast digital space of cryptocurrency. Young Africans are building wealth, discovering global markets, and taking control...

HSRC Hosts Hybrid Science Diplomacy Summer School to Empower Participants in Tackling Africa's Developmental Challenges

The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and partners are proud to present the Science Diplomacy Summer School, an initiative designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills and networks needed to leverage science-policy-diplomacy...

Primate Ayodele releases prophecies on presidential polls in African countries

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has released fresh prophecies regarding elections coming up in Côte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Zambia, and Benin Republic. The revelations were contained in a statement signed and...

Khaleel, Gurnoor added to India 'A' squad for first four-day game against South Africa 'A'

Mumbai: Khaleel Ahmed and Gurnoor Brar have been added to the India A squad for the first of the two four-day games against South Africa A, to be held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru from October 30 to November 2. The duo are now a...

Cement Shortage Hits Farafenni, Dealers Call For Lifting of Embargo On Senegalese Cement

By: Kemo Kanyi Cement dealers in Farafenni have raised concern over a shortage of cement in the North Bank town, urging the Gambia government to reconsider lifting the embargo placed on Senegalese cement. Over the weekend, several dealers told...

Coca-Cola HBC to acquire Coca-Cola Beverages Africa

The bottler, which has a diverse footprint across Europe, Nigeria and Egypt, will become the dominant Coca-Cola force in Africa: once the acquisition closes, it will represent two-thirds of Africa’s total Coca-Cola system volume and more than 50%...

South African President’s visit to Vietnam expected to foster stronger bilateral ties

Pretoria (VNA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s upcoming state visit to Vietnam aims to expand bilateral relations across all fields, including trade and critical areas of the economy, like agriculture, defence, technology, Spokesperson...

Coca-Cola HBC To Acquire 75% Stake In Coca-Cola Beverages Africa In $2.6 Billion Deal

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (Coca-Cola HBC) has announced plans to acquire a 75 per cent majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in a landmark $2.6 billion deal, a move set to make it the second-largest Coca-Cola bottling...

Two late wickets jolts South Africa progress in second test against Pakistan

Poll By Canadian Press on October 21, 2025. RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Two late wickets by a 38-year-old debutant spinner Asif Afridi checked world champion South Africa’s progress in the second and final test against Pakistan on Tuesday....

Bagbin Elected IPU Africa Chair

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been unanimously elected as Chairperson of the Africa Geopolitical Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), further solidifying his status as a leading...

Young Senegalese Goalkeeper Cheikh Touré Dies After Falling Victim to Fake Scouts in Ghana

By Jeremy Festus A tragic story has emerged from West Africa as 18-year-old Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Touré lost his life in Ghana after being deceived by individuals posing as professional football scouts. According to Ghana SoccerNet, the...

Discover Sport™ and Badminton World Federation bring global badminton to Africa for the first time

Monte Carlo – Discover Sport™ has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Badminton World Federation (BWF), marking the first time in history that African fans will have direct access to live and on-demand global badminton coverage, for...

Citi sees Cameroon seeking new IMF Program once poll dust settles

Citigroup Inc. expects Cameroon to tap the International Monetary Fund for a new program once the dust settles on elections held earlier this month because of macroeconomic pressures. Incumbent, Paul Biya, 92, who is seeking an eighth term, is...

Addressing the unbanked: the challenge of digital banking in South Africa

South Africa’s major banks are closing physical branches and ATMs at an unprecedented rate. Standard Bank, for example, has reduced its branch footprint by 42% since 2017, while Absa, FNB, and Nedbank have also scaled back operations. The industry...